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Terence (Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism) Introduction; Principal Works; Criticism Joseph Webbe (essay date 1629) An introduction to The First Comedy of Pub. Terentius, Called Andria ...

SOURCE: An introduction to The Comedies of Terence, translated by Frank O. Copley, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1967, pp. vii-xxi. [Below, Copley discusses Terence's dramatic method and his ...

SOURCE: An introduction to Adelphoe by Terence, edited by R. H. Martin, Cambridge University Press, 1976, pp. 1-41. [Below, Martin supplies a summary of the development of Roman comedy to Terence ...

“Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff,” poem LXII of A Shropshire Lad, is a reflective piece often seen as Housman's defense of his poetic choices. As the collection nears its end, Housman uses this ...

“Terence, This Is Stupid Stuff” takes its title from the first line of poem sixty-two of A. E. Housman’s first and most important collection of poems, A Shropshire Lad.The poem is divided ...

Terence’s play The Brothers is a translation and, therefore, Romanization of a play originally written by the Greek playwright Menander. A work of Roman New Comedy, the play pokes fun at ...

The Eunuch is a play by Terence, a Roman playwright who lived during the second century BC. The Eunuch is a play that deals with a common theme for Roman comedy: a cunning slave and a young love ...

Complete summary of Terence's The Self-Tormentor. eNotes plot summaries cover all the significant action of The Self-Tormentor. Select an area of the website to search

Phormio is a comedy that centers on the romantic prospects of two young men, Antipho and Phaedria, and their beloveds. One couple, Antipho and Phanium, has secretly married while his father ...